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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,304,855 and 36,478,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,304,855 and 36,478,463 is: 57,098,757.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,304,855 : 36,478,463 = 36,478,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,304,855/36,478,463 = 36,478,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,304,855x = 36,478,463 × 36,478,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,304,855x = 1,330,678,262,842,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,678,262,842,369/23,304,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,098,757.44

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